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CabellCatalan, English, German As a Catalan name, a nickname for "bald" from the Spanish word cabello. The English name, found primarily in Norfolk and Devon, is occupational for a "maker or seller of nautical rope" that comes from a Norman French word... [more]
CordayFrench Either from the French word corde meaning "cord/rope/string", or from the Latin word cor meaning "heart." This was the surname of Charlotte Corday, the assassin who killed Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Marat during the French revolution.
CordellEnglish Means "maker of cord" or "seller of cord" in Middle English.
CordinaMaltese Derived from Italian corda meaning "rope".
JuheEstonian Juhe is an Estonian surname meaning "cord" and "wire".
KoortEstonian Koort is an Estonian surname meaning "cord".
NöörEstonian Nöör is an Estonian surname meaning "twine" or "cord".
PaesüldEstonian Paesüld is an Estonian surname meaning "ribbon/tab cord".
StrynckxFlemish Variant form of Dutch Streng "strong, rope, cord", a metonymic occupational name for a rope maker. Alternatively, it could be a nickname derived from streng "strict, severe, cruel".
TsunashimaJapanese From Japanese 綱 (tsuna) meaning "rope, cable, cord" and 島 (shima) meaning "island".
VeryovkinmRussian From Russian верёвка (veryovka), meaning "rope".